Innovation in Edmonton
Edmonton has always been a place where ideas take root and grow. Entrepreneurs, problem-solvers, and innovators here don’t just navigate challenges—they turn them into opportunities and scalable ventures. With strong support and a community that values both business success and positive impact, this city is where innovation thrives. Edmonton Unlimited is here to help bring those ideas to life, supporting the journey from concept to commercialization, and sharing the best of Edmonton with the world.
When it comes to innovation in Edmonton, the opportunities are limitless. From the tough problems we tackle to the brilliant people solving them, this has always been a place that sees pathways instead of roadblocks—a place where ideas grow, support runs deep, and doing well goes hand in hand with doing good for the planet. Edmonton Unlimited is here to harness that energy and bring the best of Edmonton to the world. the power of possibility and bringing the best of Edmonton to the world.
Supporting Innovators
6,496
1:1 COACHING HOURS

1,372
PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS

136
NET INCREASE IN JOBS
7,600+
COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN OUR SPACE**

$21M
INVESTMENT IN STARTUPS*
Innovation in Edmonton
One Global
Innovation Capital
Together, we are putting Edmonton on the map, with innovators working to solve the world’s biggest problems. Great things are happening in Edmonton, and they’re happening fast.
#4
North American ecosystem in affordable talent, measured by the ability to hire tech talent.

Early-stage funding increased by 50% from $89 million in 2021 to $134 million in 2022.
100%
of the 12 City of Edmonton Wards have citizens engaged in innovation via Edmonton Unlimited.
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Innovation Stories
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Maps & Dashboards
In collaboration with several partners, we provide tools and platforms to help innovators, partners, funders and stakeholders connect, collaborate, and accelerate growth and innovation.
Alumni Companies
Edmonton entrepreneurs, students, startups and established businesses have all contributed to the distinct identity this city has forged as a place to take risks and where anyone can accomplish anything. They are the reason this city is one of the fastest-growing tech sectors in North America (CBRE 2021) and is recognized internationally as a capital for innovation.
Reports & Strategic Materials
Our reports and strategic materials provide insights and context into how we’ve grown and where we’re heading.
Let's Collaborate
Work with us to continue building Edmonton's innovation communities, by checking out our partnership opportunities.